Jeff Merkley won with 56.9% of the vote (1,321,047 votes), ahead of Jo Rae Perkins with 39.3% (912,814 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 17.6 percentage points (408,233 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Democratic lead of 17.6 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 5.7 points toward Republicans.
2,321,249 votes were counted in this race, for 4 candidates or options.
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